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- Mike Russell
- About Me
Mike Russell is a British author best known for his short story collection 'Nothing Is Strange' and his novel 'Magic'. Mike Russell was born in 1973. He grew up in the small village of Pulborough in the south of England. As a child, he enjoyed daydreaming, art and writing strange stories. As an adult, he enjoys daydreaming, art and writing strange stories. Mike Russell was awarded a Bachelor of Arts from Falmouth University and a Master of Arts from the University of Central England. Mike Russell’s books have been described as Strange Fiction, Weird Fiction, Weird Lit, Surrealism, Magic Realism, Fantasy Fiction… but he just likes to call them Strange Books. He is a full-time author and artist.
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- UK
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- http://www.strangebooks.com
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- Robert Aickman, Algernon Blackwood, Italo Calvino, Leonora Carrington, Angela Carter, Philip K. Dick, Neil Gaiman, E. T. A. Hoffmann, Alejandro Jodorowsky, Franz Kafka, Gary Lachman, David Lynch, Patrick McCabe, Haruki Murakami, Flann O'Brien, George Orwell, Edgar Allan Poe, Mike Russell, Bruno Schulz, Jan Švankmajer, H. G. Wells, Colin Wilson, Virginia Woolf
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Bookstores: Barnardo's shop, Books For Amnesty, Brighton Books, British Heart Foundation, British Heart Foundation shop, Colin Page Antiquarian Books, Dave's Comics, HMV, Oxfam Bookshop - Brighton, PS Brighton, Rainbow Books, Snoopers' Paradise, Studio Bookshop, The Kemptown Bookshop, Waterstones Brighton, Wax Factor, WHSmith Brighton - Churchill Square, WHSmith Brighton - London Road
Libraries: Brighton History Centre, Brighton Technical Library (Reference) @ The Skiff, Jubilee Library, The Cowley Library, University of Brighton - St Peter's House Library
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